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Date and time of last data update: Saturday October 01 2022 20:59 CDT

Stock market and bitcoin

symbol Min Max Initial Last
SP500 2237.400 4796.5601 3257.8501 3585.62
QQQ 166.707 401.4872 212.8493 267.26
VIX 12.100 82.6900 12.4700 31.62
BTC-USD 4970.788 67566.8281 7200.1743 19431.79

Foreign Exchange

symbol Min Max Initial Last
JPUS 102.5200 144.3900 108.4300 143.1800
USEU 0.9719 1.2295 1.1166 0.9719
USUK 1.0921 1.4188 1.3128 1.0921

Interest rates

symbol Min Max Initial Last
3-month -0.05 3.30 1.51 3.26
1-year 0.04 4.17 1.56 3.98
5-year 0.19 4.21 1.67 3.98
10-year 0.52 3.97 1.88 3.76

Data sources and disclaimer

Data sources

All data was retrieved using R’s tidyquant package. The underlying data sources were:

Disclaimer

This site was created for educational purposes. There is no warranty as to the accuracy or timeliness of the data. If you’re tempted to base trading decisions on this data, you should

  1. Take several slow, deep breaths
  2. Do your own independent research
  3. Take an investments course, or at least read an investments book — Bodie, Kane, and Marcus is excellent

Purpose

This is a simple document. I wrote it to provide a focal point for class discussions, focusing on information that I hope will be salient for students. Comments are welcome. It is licensed under the MIT License and available on Github

– Robert McDonald, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University